VMWare ESXi SME

Job description

• Location:
  
  Houston, TX (3 days Hybrid)
• Client:
  Calpine Corporation
• Duration:6 Months
• Pay Rate:$65/hr on C2C (All Inclusive)
• Must Have
  
  Skills:
  
  Virtualization
  , Vmware ESXI, Vaeem, SCCM, HCI Management & Windows

Experience 10 Years

We are seeking a Compute Engineer with hands on experience in Windows Server administration and server build activities The ideal candidate will be responsible for provisioning configuring maintaining and supporting Windows server infrastructure while ensuring high availability performance and security of enterprise systems

• Build configure and deploy Windows Server environments Windows Server
• Perform server provisioning OS installation domain joining and post build hardening activities
• Administer and support Active Directory Group Policies GPO DNS and DHCP services
• Perform routine server health checks troubleshooting and performance monitoring
• Execute Windows server patching upgrades and vulnerability remediation activities
• Support server decommissioning and lifecycle management activities
• Troubleshoot OS hardware networking and application related issues
• Work closely with infrastructure security and application teams during deployments and maintenance activities
• Maintain technical documentation SOPs and change records
• Participate in incident problem and change management processes following ITIL best practices
• Support data center operations and onsite server related activities as required

• Strong experience with Windows Server  administration
• Handson experience in new server build and provisioning activities
• Good understanding of
• Active Directory
• DNS
• DHCP
• Group Policy GPO
• Windows Security Hardening
• Experience with Windows patch management and vulnerability remediation
• Knowledge of VMware virtualization environments
• Familiarity with server monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Basic Power Shell scripting knowledge
• Understanding of networking fundamentals TCPIP DNS Firewall concepts

• Experience with VMware ESXiv Sphere
• Exposure to Azure cloud environments
• Knowledge of server backup and recovery processes
• ITIL Foundation certification
• Experience working in enterprise data center environments

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to work effectively with global teams and stakeholders
• Customer focused mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field

Mandatory Skills : VMWare ESXi
Good to Have Skills : Windows Server